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at number two is president obama. number three is xi juping. and german chancellor angela merkel is five. >>> sports is next, including a big announcement from iverson and beckham. >>> plus, a spooky halloween trivia question for you. according to a recent survey, what percentage of you believe in ghosts? is it 15%, 25%, 35%, or 45%? the spooky answer when "early today" returns. they say no good deed goes unpunished. and some days it seems true. but we keep on doing the things that matter& like buying new raspberry 5 hour energy. from now to the end of the year, a portion of each sale... benefits living beyond breast cancer, to empower women affected by breast cancer. new raspberry 5 hour energy. it's one good deed that will go just right. >>> mm-mm. so before the break, we asked you, according to a recent survey, which percentage of americans believe in ghost that answer? yeah! 45% of you believe in ghosts, or that, the spirits themselves of dead people can come back in certain places and situations. but listen to this, 43% do not think they c
at number two is president obama. number three is xi juping. and german chancellor angela merkel is five. >>> sports is next, including a big announcement from iverson and beckham. >>> plus, a spooky halloween trivia question for you. according to a recent survey, what percentage of you believe in ghosts? is it 15%, 25%, 35%, or 45%? the spooky answer when "early today" returns. they say no good deed goes unpunished. and some days it seems true. but we keep on doing...
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president obama who has been battling numerous trop trproblr months. the last thing the president thought he would be doing -- using boston as a backdrop to do something he struggled to do for years -- sell the public on health reform. >> all this is in place right now. >> reporter: but this is the latest debacle in leadership struggles that have dogged his presidency. his 52% in january was an all-time high. but it didn't take long for things to go south. it began with benghazi investigations in capitol hill. and then the edward snowden nsa leaks, raising questions about how much the president may or may not have known. in september, more of a slide because of the president's indecision on whether to attack syria. and now, between the government shutdown and the bungled health care rollout, he hit an all time low of 42%. getting close to president bush's number. obama buy og refer sees a trend. >> he works at a different timetable than everybody else. sometimes he's ahead of the curve. sometimes he's behind the curve. the question is will he get back
president obama who has been battling numerous trop trproblr months. the last thing the president thought he would be doing -- using boston as a backdrop to do something he struggled to do for years -- sell the public on health reform. >> all this is in place right now. >> reporter: but this is the latest debacle in leadership struggles that have dogged his presidency. his 52% in january was an all-time high. but it didn't take long for things to go south. it began with benghazi...
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obama's fund-raising efforts. hear the details from a quick fund raising lunch on monday november 25. it will be at the newly built jazz center. tickets range from $1,000 to $15,000. >>> this might disarm some of her critics. enoughly appointed uc president janet napolitano wants to help stientsd whose are here illegally. the former homeland security secretary says she's devoting $5 million to provide special counseling and financial aid for those uc students living in the united states illegally. university officials estimate 900 students were brought into the country illegally as children. later she was greeted by protesters. >>> well, a stolen lamb ber genie, a celebrity chef. >> reporter: the 19 year old is here in the jail facing the possibility of spending a lot are more time behind bars. and in court today whether that guilty verdict was read his mother broke down and left the courtroom. >> we the jury in the above entitled case find the defendant guilty. >> reporter: a jury finds max wade guilty of one cou
obama's fund-raising efforts. hear the details from a quick fund raising lunch on monday november 25. it will be at the newly built jazz center. tickets range from $1,000 to $15,000. >>> this might disarm some of her critics. enoughly appointed uc president janet napolitano wants to help stientsd whose are here illegally. the former homeland security secretary says she's devoting $5 million to provide special counseling and financial aid for those uc students living in the united...
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. >> still ahead, president obama heading back to the bay area. >> tesla making history. how owners can drive from san diego to canada without paying a dime. >> i want to give you a live look. camping outlining up for a chance to win chicken for a year. fr free. these people are there early. 4:44. from southern california to canada tesla is on its way to making history. the bay area carmaker has finished installing super charging stations between san diego and vancouver. tesla owners can charge their cars for free and drive up and down the west coast without paying a dime. tesla is demonstrating the drive, two cars left san diego. tesla employees and owners will hold a media event talk about the future of the cars. >> mixed news for facebook. earnings showing a huge increase in revenue but the company says activity on the site is going down. with that and the rest of the news before the bell let's turn things over to seema mody. good morning. >> jon, good morning. futures lower after stocks pulled back on the fed decision yesterday to hold steady on monetary policy. the f
. >> still ahead, president obama heading back to the bay area. >> tesla making history. how owners can drive from san diego to canada without paying a dime. >> i want to give you a live look. camping outlining up for a chance to win chicken for a year. fr free. these people are there early. 4:44. from southern california to canada tesla is on its way to making history. the bay area carmaker has finished installing super charging stations between san diego and vancouver. tesla...
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it's such an embarrassment for the obama administration. millions of people want health care and then be surprised by the fact that millions of people want health care. it's back on line. as of 5:15 our time after that data center crash yesterday. the nasdaq suffered an outage earlier this week but is doing fine this morning. scholastic, the book company, opening up the nasdaq this morning. a chinese company on the new york stock exchange. markets are largely sort of sticking tight to about the zero point. we're close to nasdaq 4000. tomorrow we should have gotten the jobs report. we will not because of the government shutdown. >> okay. thank you. >> 6:57. we're on the home stretch. one more look at your halloween outlook. >> only a treat in the weather department. good morning to you, jon and laura. good morning to you at home. temperatures are chilly, pack that coat on the way out. something you can take off by noon inland. 67 up to 78 in the heat of the day. 72 bayside, 70 degrees, we'll have your 7 day outlook every 15 minutes throughou
it's such an embarrassment for the obama administration. millions of people want health care and then be surprised by the fact that millions of people want health care. it's back on line. as of 5:15 our time after that data center crash yesterday. the nasdaq suffered an outage earlier this week but is doing fine this morning. scholastic, the book company, opening up the nasdaq this morning. a chinese company on the new york stock exchange. markets are largely sort of sticking tight to about the...
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with october finally coming to a close, it's been nothing but a nightmare for the launch of obama care. the latest concern is the website secure. >> would you commit today secretary to shut down the system and do a security test so these americans can have their information. >> if you read the memo. >> i have read it. >> reporter: on capitol hill wednesday kathleen sebelius was grilled about a memo, which just three days before the october 1st launch date warned that security testing of the site was not finished. exposing a level of uncertainty that could be deemed as a high risk. sebelius insisted that monitoring and testing is under way. >> the october 1 deadline became so important that everything else fell by the wayside. >> reporter: according to the former head of the social security administration under presidents bush and obama, who spoke to nbc michael isikoff, before the crippled site debuted some within the obama administration questioned the adequacy of its privacy protection. >> there were shortcuts taken on the quality of the information technology and they decided simply
with october finally coming to a close, it's been nothing but a nightmare for the launch of obama care. the latest concern is the website secure. >> would you commit today secretary to shut down the system and do a security test so these americans can have their information. >> if you read the memo. >> i have read it. >> reporter: on capitol hill wednesday kathleen sebelius was grilled about a memo, which just three days before the october 1st launch date warned that...
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until recently google and the obama administration were close. google ceo eric schmidt on the left, then google vice president now yahoo! ceo marissa meyer with her back to you as well. the fed says easy money will continue. it will keep adding $85 billion to the economy every month. let's get a market preview with seema mody. good morning. >> good morning, scott. we're looking at futures lower after stocks pulled back on the fed decision yesterday to hold steady on monetary policy. the fed saying the economy is too weak for to the cut back on its stimulus program. we do get data on unemployment filings and manufacturing, plus earnings from oil giants. the dow falling 61 points, the nasdaq losing about 21, and it will be interesting to see how facebook opens after results last night. >> don't do that. not do this next story. and laura and -- we have technical difficulties. it will be about airplanes, though. i'm flying blind. there may or may not be airplanes on the screen. i'm going to throw it back to you. we'll talk about the nsa and its invol
until recently google and the obama administration were close. google ceo eric schmidt on the left, then google vice president now yahoo! ceo marissa meyer with her back to you as well. the fed says easy money will continue. it will keep adding $85 billion to the economy every month. let's get a market preview with seema mody. good morning. >> good morning, scott. we're looking at futures lower after stocks pulled back on the fed decision yesterday to hold steady on monetary policy. the...
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. >> president obama has urged the team to change its name. >>> well, happy new year, it's opening night for the warriors. plenty of people around the bay area ready for tonight's sold out game in oakland, but, soon, it could be san francisco. the group warriors on the waterfront is hosting some watch parties this evening. they're in favor of the team's proposal to move back to san francisco to a new waterfront arena. now, if approved, the new arena would be built by 2017. it appears 30 and 32, here are some artist rendering. >>> seems like there is an app for just about everything these days. you may have seen this video on youtube of the ohio state university marching band. well known for putting on elaborate half-time performances. what is their secret. this season for the first time, they're using a special ipad app that makes learning these complicated routines a lot easier. yeah, the students are able to see their music, drill formations and animations right in front of them using that ipod and ipad. >> that's genius. >> pretty good. >> i wish i had that growing up in high school.
. >> president obama has urged the team to change its name. >>> well, happy new year, it's opening night for the warriors. plenty of people around the bay area ready for tonight's sold out game in oakland, but, soon, it could be san francisco. the group warriors on the waterfront is hosting some watch parties this evening. they're in favor of the team's proposal to move back to san francisco to a new waterfront arena. now, if approved, the new arena would be built by 2017. it...
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yet, despite pressure from president obama and other prominent sports figures, washington's owner says he has no plans to change the name. by the way, the 49ers play in washington in just a few weeks. >>> the celebration of the red sox world series win gets out of hand in boston. check out this new video. fans overturning a car after the team's big win. there's got to be a different way to celebrate. boston police say they have arrested nine people overnight. most fans celebrated the right way. some marched over to the marathon finish line the very same placed#q bombs exploded earlier this year, killing three people and injuring more than 200. some chanted boston strong, while others actually kissed the ground. the red sox won the series in six games capping it all off with a 6-1 win over the cardinals last night as the team's third championship in the past ten years, but the first win they have won at fenway park at home since 1918 when babe ruth was playing for them. among the players getting that coveted ring, petaluma's johnny gomes, there he is doing the c poppy. they went 10-1 in
yet, despite pressure from president obama and other prominent sports figures, washington's owner says he has no plans to change the name. by the way, the 49ers play in washington in just a few weeks. >>> the celebration of the red sox world series win gets out of hand in boston. check out this new video. fans overturning a car after the team's big win. there's got to be a different way to celebrate. boston police say they have arrested nine people overnight. most fans celebrated the...
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obama's speechxd in boston followed a grilling of his health and human services secretary on capitol hill. she apologized for theçó glitch on the health insurance website3 >> yuf deservexd better.xd iÑi apologize. i'm accountable to you for fixing these problems and i'm committed to earning your confidenc7p()h5yi#ixing thar @(& site.t( >> she says she's confident the >> nsa spying scandal yet again. today, it was leaked the nsa broke intoohq scepters belonging to google and yahoo. belongin(r' information yahoo. for millions of user accounts. it's called the muscular program and it's operated jointly with thefá çónsa's british lpçócount. it's separate fromfá the nsa's prism program which gave the agency access to google and yahoo servers through a courtÑi approved process. the companyjf has strict contro in place tow3 protect security its data access to the çónsa. hacking, news of the world today. they're akudsed of conspireing to illegallyxd access voice mai people's cellr phones. theyñr deny allxd charges. meantime, three seniorc journalists with the magazine have alre
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i don't think it's just because of obama care. i think it's because the government shutdown hurt everybody. i think it's because of nsa surveillance. i think it's because of syria and the problems related to that. i think when you put all of these things together, people are looking at the president and saying you know, you're not fixing the problems. >> i think one of the problems, too, has been something the republicans have pushed and pushed it subtly for once, and that is the whole idea that he didn't know anything about anything. republicans have put that, you know, you bring up benghazi, what did you know, when did you know it, you bring up did he understand what was going on with the website. well, no, he really didn't know it. so did he know we were spying on our closest friends, well, no, the president didn't know that. i think it gives people this uneasy sense. we're already in uneasy times economically. obama care just superimposes itself over that and people thinking something that we talk about at my kitchen table is
i don't think it's just because of obama care. i think it's because the government shutdown hurt everybody. i think it's because of nsa surveillance. i think it's because of syria and the problems related to that. i think when you put all of these things together, people are looking at the president and saying you know, you're not fixing the problems. >> i think one of the problems, too, has been something the republicans have pushed and pushed it subtly for once, and that is the whole...
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>> i could not get on obama care. as many times as i've tried, i could not get on to the obama care site. so i called my agent, and i very much like to stay with blue cross blue shield as they've taken really good care of me. and all i'm after right now is keeping my plan, paying the rates that i have. my husband is a saint. he's 72 years old and still working so he can support me and get me through this. >> larry -- >> how much of your own expense? >> can i ask joan a couple questions? >> go ahead. >> joan, you called michigan blue cross? >> yes. >> okay. >> i'm talk to an agent. >> well, and i think it's very important for people in this circumstance to call their existing insurance company because you can get through and they can give you some help and you don't have to wait for the website to open up. first of all. secondly, did anybody talk to you about whether or not michigan blue cross has an early renewal program? >> no. no. they didn't. >> okay. check there. most of the plans are offering something called ear
>> i could not get on obama care. as many times as i've tried, i could not get on to the obama care site. so i called my agent, and i very much like to stay with blue cross blue shield as they've taken really good care of me. and all i'm after right now is keeping my plan, paying the rates that i have. my husband is a saint. he's 72 years old and still working so he can support me and get me through this. >> larry -- >> how much of your own expense? >> can i ask joan a...
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they are small business owners, not obama voters. people who voted for obama will be fine. i wonder what percentage of the 14 million voted for the president. >> is a congressional budget office part of everybody or they don't count? they say it will save money. they don't count? >> who thought they were going to keep their health insurance. they purchased it voluntarily. it doesn't qualify as health insurance. talk about blaming the victim. >> you said everybody. is the congressional budget office a part of everybody? >> we are off track. >> okay. i'm sorry. >> the manhattan institute. >> oh, whoa. >> per male they are going up and the women are going up 62%. >> viegt. >> a woman and a man. the woman pays $18,000 more a year and a man $10,000 more. they both voted for barack obama. they are not happy with him. >> so we have the her tanl foundation known for impartiality as is the manhattan institute. i have never seen people who call it down the line like these organizations. then we have two people in america and, wow, bowl me over. >> i guess the only thing, tucker, as i
they are small business owners, not obama voters. people who voted for obama will be fine. i wonder what percentage of the 14 million voted for the president. >> is a congressional budget office part of everybody or they don't count? they say it will save money. they don't count? >> who thought they were going to keep their health insurance. they purchased it voluntarily. it doesn't qualify as health insurance. talk about blaming the victim. >> you said everybody. is the...
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we have had a conversation as a party and nation around the tactibs of funding obama care and now obama care getting implemented. it is not important that republicans are opposing and expressing concerns, but you are starting to have democrats that are up in red states next year, especially in the senate who are saying, hey, maybe we need to rethink this thing and maybe you ought to be hold on to the coverage and deserve a year delay so we can get the website working so you can shop. because he went with a democratic only strategy and couldn't get converse converse on board. when conservative and moderates democrats slepping away there is danger. >> what about the president's brokening promise having your health care you can keep it having terms of recredibility issue. >> no doubt the credibility of the administration is hurt as everybody in washington has. but specifically on hurt his credibility. his favorability declined to the lowest point since his presidency started five years ago. it hurts, but again, i don't think it matters so much about the politics of 2014 or 16. in other wor
we have had a conversation as a party and nation around the tactibs of funding obama care and now obama care getting implemented. it is not important that republicans are opposing and expressing concerns, but you are starting to have democrats that are up in red states next year, especially in the senate who are saying, hey, maybe we need to rethink this thing and maybe you ought to be hold on to the coverage and deserve a year delay so we can get the website working so you can shop. because he...
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president barack obama has plenty to worry about. in the midst of bad news about the health care plan, the president's approval numbers have fallen to a new low. there are more scary stories of people losing health insurance. we have fox team coverage. lawmakers decide whether their staff will have to face obama care like the rest of us. jim here in the dc bureau found a way you might delay your entry into the system. ed henry is on the administration that seems to be more trick than treat tonight. good evening head. >> good evening, chris. experts from google, or kal were added to the text surge. they're hoping to turn the page on the website woes. there are other big problems. >> cancellation letters are hitting a tiny slice of the health care market. >> 5%. it's not 80% that get insurance through medicare, medicare or va benefits zblcht after a forbes report, the mid range estimate was at 66% of small employer plans and 45% of large employer plans relinquish grandfather status by the end of 2013. there kwoub disruption and cancell
president barack obama has plenty to worry about. in the midst of bad news about the health care plan, the president's approval numbers have fallen to a new low. there are more scary stories of people losing health insurance. we have fox team coverage. lawmakers decide whether their staff will have to face obama care like the rest of us. jim here in the dc bureau found a way you might delay your entry into the system. ed henry is on the administration that seems to be more trick than treat...
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is obama care a trick or a treat? apply with either trick or treat using #crossfire. >> a little editorial. ido more with less with buless energy. hp is helping ups do just that. soon, the world's most intelligent servers, designed by hp, will give ups over twice the performance, using forty percent less energy. multiply that across over a thousand locations, and they'll provide the same benefit to the environment as over 60,000 trees. that's a trend we can all get behind. hall we do is go out to dinner.? that's it? i mean, he picks up the tab every time, which is great...what? he's using you. he probably has a citi thankyou card and gets 2x the points at restaurants. so he's just racking up points with me. some people... ugh! no, i've got it. the citi thankyou preferred card. now earn 2x the points on dining out and entertainment, with no annual fee.to apply, go to citi.com/thankyoucards help the gulf when we made recover and learn the gulf, bp from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy company. i can t
is obama care a trick or a treat? apply with either trick or treat using #crossfire. >> a little editorial. ido more with less with buless energy. hp is helping ups do just that. soon, the world's most intelligent servers, designed by hp, will give ups over twice the performance, using forty percent less energy. multiply that across over a thousand locations, and they'll provide the same benefit to the environment as over 60,000 trees. that's a trend we can all get behind. hall we do is...
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. >> president obama trying to make a come back after the pounding he has been obama care the president lied to them you deserve better. i apologize, i'm accountable to you for fixing these problems. >> secretary of health and human services kathleen sebelius apologizing to the nation fouled occupy obama care. she is also from kansas. >> should secretary sebelius be fired? we will an that question snos. [chanting] >> also tonight, a disgraceful exposition at brown university in rhode island. the new york city police commissioner denied the opportunity to speak. >> [chanting] >> caution, you where it to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ ♪ >> hi, i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. the deceitactor. that is the subject of this evening's talking points memo. last night charles krauthammer and i debated whether or not president obama lied to the american owe. >> in order to bare false explicitly that what his benefit the speaker for a reason. dr. cac correctly pointed to the benghazi deception as a lie. you remember the obama put out ambassador susan r
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obama care is trying to fix that. if there are people who are being hurt we can work together to fix it. but don't you think the old system had a bunch of losers in the old market? >> first of all by law they can't deny people care. under hippa laws and before. if a person was discontinued they had to offer them something else. this is something jan you brought up that's important. some people are getting the discontinuation letters from their insurance company. they're saying you're not going to get it. some poem will be able to go onto the exchange and they'll get a better deal because they'll have a subsidy or something else because of their income that. part is new. these two groups are not necessarily exactly the same. so some people here are not going to be able to be in on that. so that's the concern, too. so we're going to find a big chunk of people here, i don't see an answer yet what's going to happen to those folks. >> here's the thing. we need a baseline understanding that obama care is here to stay. there
obama care is trying to fix that. if there are people who are being hurt we can work together to fix it. but don't you think the old system had a bunch of losers in the old market? >> first of all by law they can't deny people care. under hippa laws and before. if a person was discontinued they had to offer them something else. this is something jan you brought up that's important. some people are getting the discontinuation letters from their insurance company. they're saying you're not...
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thanks to obama care. the whole point was to see if people to didn't have insurance -- >> the exact opposite is happening. the insured are becoming uninsured. >> and the taxpayers are subsidizing them and they were happily paying for themselves before. in some cases. thank you. >>> we have breaking news from the wall street journal. an eye opening poll on the president released moments ago. we'll have it for you after the break. and the vet raps affairs department under fire for months because they didn't have time to help thousands of struggling vets. today they were questioned on what they have been doing. wait until you hear one executive's response. >> with all due respect, mr. chairman, on the advice of my counsel i decline to answer based on my 5th amendment constitutional privilege. and just give them the basics, you know. i got this. [thinking] is it that time? the son picks up the check? [thinking] i'm still working. he's retired. i hope he's saving. i hope he saved enough. who matters most to you
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cruz said that president obama is abusing his power. >> you think president obama has been abusing his power? >> i think he has absolutely been abusing his power. and when you have a president that says regardless of whether congress acts, i'm going to force my agenda on the american people, that's wrong. >> alex and kathleen thank you for joining us. these remarks are powerful. i'm wondering what we can point to or he has pointed to that suggests obama who was able to pass review with the supreme court for his most important bit of legislation has abused his power. where is the abuse apparent to mr. cruz? >> that's that new yorker piece that you pointed out, chris, as a great piece of writing. and one of the comparisons that david denby makes is that obama care is his communism. it is the thing that animates everything he says. i think in some way because the president is trying to help the poor, the disenfranchised, ted cruz has flipped that and made it somehow a repression of democracy. the fact that the president was willing to use whatever levers he could to reopen the government
cruz said that president obama is abusing his power. >> you think president obama has been abusing his power? >> i think he has absolutely been abusing his power. and when you have a president that says regardless of whether congress acts, i'm going to force my agenda on the american people, that's wrong. >> alex and kathleen thank you for joining us. these remarks are powerful. i'm wondering what we can point to or he has pointed to that suggests obama who was able to pass...
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obama continue to mislead us? tonight, we will tell you in the talking points memo. >> i don't know how you keep your cool, madam secretary, you know, with this continuous effort on the part of the g.o.p. to sabotage the aca. >> almost desperate now, the democratic party is trying to blame the republicans for the obama care debacle. will that work? we have no spin analysis. ♪ joy to the world ♪ the savior reigns. >> once again, sc
obama continue to mislead us? tonight, we will tell you in the talking points memo. >> i don't know how you keep your cool, madam secretary, you know, with this continuous effort on the part of the g.o.p. to sabotage the aca. >> almost desperate now, the democratic party is trying to blame the republicans for the obama care debacle. will that work? we have no spin analysis. ♪ joy to the world ♪ the savior reigns. >> once again, sc
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who gained to the obama campaign. >> it was circa money that went to the obama campaign. that's part of the million dollars that they spent in the last few years lobbying the government and contributing to the political campaigns. >> company given by british entity? >> circa is british multinational company. u.s. headquarters. >> jillian, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> okay, everybody, have you had enough? i want to go off the record on this one. pretty i couldn't know believable. i want to go off the record on this one. you know i love wawferght. beautiful -- washington. beautiful city. so hard not to be disgusted by washington. it's about what goes on here. i hate to use the word corrupt. you just heard a report about circle. and, of course, it's only othe investigation stage for circle. how decent is it to award billions of dollars of government contracts to organizations who, at best, are really cozy with politicians making contributions and at worse buying them with campaign contributions and schmoozing lobbyists and, tell me, why would the obama administratio
who gained to the obama campaign. >> it was circa money that went to the obama campaign. that's part of the million dollars that they spent in the last few years lobbying the government and contributing to the political campaigns. >> company given by british entity? >> circa is british multinational company. u.s. headquarters. >> jillian, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> okay, everybody, have you had enough? i want to go off the record on this one....
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we need to send barack obama back to chicago. i'd like to send him back to kenya. >> oops. senator ted cruz often praises his cruz often praises his father as a symbol of the american dream from coming from cuba to the united states. maybe we should send both cruz krarkts back to cuba by way of canada. there's a trip for you. rafael cruz thinks if he thinks bashing the president of the united states is living the american dream, he can keep on pretending. er ] 1.21 gigawatts. today, that's easy. ge is revolutionizing power. supercharging turbines with advanced hardware and innovative software. using data predictively to help power entire cities. so the turbines of today... will power us all... into the future. ♪ help the gulf when we made recover and learn the gulf, bp from what happened so we could be a better, safer energy company. i can tell you - safety is at the heart of everything we do. we've added cutting-edge technology, like a new deepwater well cap and a state-of-the-art monitoring center, where experts watch over al
we need to send barack obama back to chicago. i'd like to send him back to kenya. >> oops. senator ted cruz often praises his cruz often praises his father as a symbol of the american dream from coming from cuba to the united states. maybe we should send both cruz krarkts back to cuba by way of canada. there's a trip for you. rafael cruz thinks if he thinks bashing the president of the united states is living the american dream, he can keep on pretending. er ] 1.21 gigawatts. today,...
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things like obama care. things like health care. what's notable on that is that roughly 60% of wisconsinites in a pairing with walker versus hillary clinton say they would not be inclined to back scott walker for president. he gets beat very, very badly. >> it's going to be interesting. you have kasich in ohio. you have snyder in michigan. you've got scott down in until physical. all of these governors including walker have been awfully tough on wage earners and labor. it's going to be interesting to see how it plays out in the midterm if it has any effect at all in november. the new nbc news/"wall street journal" poll shows the public's view of the republican party has reached another all-time low in the survey with 22% seeing the gop in a positive light. 53% viewing it negatively. and then if you look inside the numbers in wisconsin, it's got to be having an effect. ruth, how else do you read it? >> i think you're absolutely right. i think another issue that you might want to bring in is walker's visit to virginia which john menti
things like obama care. things like health care. what's notable on that is that roughly 60% of wisconsinites in a pairing with walker versus hillary clinton say they would not be inclined to back scott walker for president. he gets beat very, very badly. >> it's going to be interesting. you have kasich in ohio. you have snyder in michigan. you've got scott down in until physical. all of these governors including walker have been awfully tough on wage earners and labor. it's going to be...
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when you see the mess that has been the obama care rollout the sound bites from president obama. i didn't know, i didn't know. now you have the poll numbers to really prove it. i don't want to get into what the president did know or not, but on a pure optics level, it looks bad, am i wrong? >> yeah. >> tell me why i'm wrong, chris kofinas? >> obviously, the poll numbers aren't good, that prr pretty self-evident. a lot to explain. bystander president is a little harsh. the reality is he is the president and he is accountable and the buck stops with him, we all understand that. there are challenges and the realities of governing a country like it united states where he can't be on top and control everything. that means you have to hold the people under you accountable. now, i think what's happening there is that. >> he's not. people are saying he's not accountable. >> no, i think he made it very clear. >> i think in terms of the website that it's going to be fixed. he made it very clear in terms of the nsa that changes were made. at the end of the day, the bigger problem here there
when you see the mess that has been the obama care rollout the sound bites from president obama. i didn't know, i didn't know. now you have the poll numbers to really prove it. i don't want to get into what the president did know or not, but on a pure optics level, it looks bad, am i wrong? >> yeah. >> tell me why i'm wrong, chris kofinas? >> obviously, the poll numbers aren't good, that prr pretty self-evident. a lot to explain. bystander president is a little harsh. the...
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president obama hit the road today traveling to the laboratory of obama care. the state of massachusetts, to defend his signature law today. >> i'm confident the market places will work. because massachusetts has shown that the model works. yes, this is hard. because the health care system is a big system. and it's comb pm complicated. if it was hard doing it just in one state. it is harder to do it in all 50 states when governors of a bunch of states and half of the congress aren't trying to help. yeah. it's hard. but i
president obama hit the road today traveling to the laboratory of obama care. the state of massachusetts, to defend his signature law today. >> i'm confident the market places will work. because massachusetts has shown that the model works. yes, this is hard. because the health care system is a big system. and it's comb pm complicated. if it was hard doing it just in one state. it is harder to do it in all 50 states when governors of a bunch of states and half of the congress aren't...
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president obama should go back to kenya? >> well, i think the problem with the figure of rafael cruz is not so much for ted cruz specifically but for the sort of tea party constituency that has made him a hero, because it serves to underscore this perception that they're motivated primarily by personal antipathy to president obama and there is a fringe that believes in birtherism and conservative thinkers like ross have been saying they have to create distance from that fringe if they want to start talking to the middle of the electorate more. >> on the other hand, if you're a politician, you can say why are you attacking my poor aged father. i can see, you know, parents get a pass sometimes when it comes -- >> right, i think the issue for ted cruz is as you suggested at the beginning, that his dad has been part of his stump speech, part of his inspirational story and his dad is a public figure in his own right. he is a sought-after speaker on sort of tea party and a certain strain of evangelical christian speaking circuits.
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we need to send barack obama back to chicago. send him back to kenya. [ applause ] >> send him back to kenya? this wasn't a one-time joke. senator cruz's father has said similar things plenty of times. often at tea party events. >> when obama campaigned in 2008, it was very clear he was a socialist. one of the things in obama care is that for the elderly, every five years you must have end of life counseling. translation, suicide counseling. not much different than that friend that left behind in cuba. governing just like a dictator like fidel castro. >> this is vile stuff. so why should anyone care what a senator's father says or thinks? because rafael cruz himself is a rising star in the gop. a tea party hero who is a prime example of how extreme and hateful towards president obama the right wing has become. he does joint interviews with his son. they speak at the same anti-obama care events. they get the same adoring treatment from right wing talkers. and the senior mr. cruz even gets shoutouts from other far right senators. >
we need to send barack obama back to chicago. send him back to kenya. [ applause ] >> send him back to kenya? this wasn't a one-time joke. senator cruz's father has said similar things plenty of times. often at tea party events. >> when obama campaigned in 2008, it was very clear he was a socialist. one of the things in obama care is that for the elderly, every five years you must have end of life counseling. translation, suicide counseling. not much different than that friend that...
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i'm sorry, look, for history, i love that obama, my son gets to see obama as president. i live to see obama as president. but to mistake this to be anything other than politics as usual i think is a mistake. >> i asked you this last time but an on going fascinating question as to whether the asent of the first african american president made america more or less racist. has it drawn out more racism or has it begun to deal with it properly? >> i think it's impossible for me just as an individual to gauge whether it's more or less, but i'll tell you, since he's been in office, i have seen it amplified and i have seen it publicly more than i've ever seen before, and i think it's because racists have a target. i've seen things happen to this president i never seen happen to be a man in the highest office, and a lot of it is blatantly racist. so i think unfortunately, we've seen some things that existed before and will exist after. >> let's take a short break. come back, i'm probably getting one in three tweets saying ask arsenio is he getting back with eddy murphy. don't ans
i'm sorry, look, for history, i love that obama, my son gets to see obama as president. i live to see obama as president. but to mistake this to be anything other than politics as usual i think is a mistake. >> i asked you this last time but an on going fascinating question as to whether the asent of the first african american president made america more or less racist. has it drawn out more racism or has it begun to deal with it properly? >> i think it's impossible for me just as...
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. >> the obama care website apology tour. but what's next? can the website really be fixed by the end of the month? >> if you use the internet, you probably use dole and yahoo! something you need to hear about the tech giants and nsa spying. google says it's outraged. this is "around the world" on cnn. i'm suzanne malveaux. >> i'm michael homes. thanks for your company today. welcome to our international viewers. >> waiting for the white house briefing, they'll respond to the latest nsa spying allegations and expect to comment on the problems with the obama care website. live as soon as it happens. keep a close eye on the white house. >>> we're all familiar with when you get on the plane, shut off your cell phone, turn off the gadgets, anything with a power button, turn it off. it's been that way for years but things are about to change. at least in the u.s. >> yes. federal airline officials made this big announcement today. just a couple of hours ago. looks like the airline's going to have to change the preflight videos. >> clear. insert mob
. >> the obama care website apology tour. but what's next? can the website really be fixed by the end of the month? >> if you use the internet, you probably use dole and yahoo! something you need to hear about the tech giants and nsa spying. google says it's outraged. this is "around the world" on cnn. i'm suzanne malveaux. >> i'm michael homes. thanks for your company today. welcome to our international viewers. >> waiting for the white house briefing, they'll...
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here's president obama with the great flagship thing he created. obama care. they launched it like a bunch of kids at school. >> yeah. it's sad. a threw a laptop off the window and tried to get on to the obama care website and now i need apple care. i don't know if that's covered under obama care. apple care is very good. i feel sad for our country because i'm a republicrat. obama might have overpromise and now he will have to moon walk out of those statements. >> when you see him behaving, does your heart sink? this guy came in on this wave of this is going to change everything. he was going to change the way washington worked and be transparent. i haven't seen that. when you see all the video replace of saying you can keep your doctor and keep the plan, they knew that was complete nonsense. i feel disheartened and let down by it and i'm not even an american. >> maybe you allowed yourself to float too high on the promises. i don't believe in anyone who is a politician. i think it's oxymoronic to be a politician and be anything like the common man. >> can you
here's president obama with the great flagship thing he created. obama care. they launched it like a bunch of kids at school. >> yeah. it's sad. a threw a laptop off the window and tried to get on to the obama care website and now i need apple care. i don't know if that's covered under obama care. apple care is very good. i feel sad for our country because i'm a republicrat. obama might have overpromise and now he will have to moon walk out of those statements. >> when you see him...
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and there, president obama defended the affordable care act. >> president obama is expected to share the limelight. >> so health care reform in this state was a success. >> president obama is minutes away. >> stop in boston by the president. >> from a critical speech on his health care law. >> let's face it. we've had a problem. >> website glitches. >> website hasn't worked the way it is supposed to. >> no doubt about that. >> no excuse for it. >> i apologize. >> i am accountable to you for fixing these problems. >> taking the blame. >> kathleen sebelius. >> we were wrong. we must fix it. >> a few committee members. >> had their rehearsed one-liner. >> to be played on cable news. >> some people like to drive a ford not a ferrari. >> has a man ever delivered a baby. >> of come on in the water is fine. >> toto, we are not in kansas. >> the proverbial, we are not in kansas any more. >> you are from kansas. we are not in kansas anymore. >> you clearly, whatever. >> we are working overtime to improve it every day. >> that's good news. >> this is the hall where. >> mitt romney. >> pick any
and there, president obama defended the affordable care act. >> president obama is expected to share the limelight. >> so health care reform in this state was a success. >> president obama is minutes away. >> stop in boston by the president. >> from a critical speech on his health care law. >> let's face it. we've had a problem. >> website glitches. >> website hasn't worked the way it is supposed to. >> no doubt about that. >> no...
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we need to fix obama care and upgrade. right now everybody is scoring political points and nothing is getting done. >> van does as good of a job of defending the indefensible. the president of the united states on thousands of occasions said you will not lose your experience and will not lose your doctor and will not lose your hospital. it's either true or not true. you can use big words, but the fact is the president of the united states knowingly, if he had said about 16 million of you will lose your experience, but it's for the better good, he may not have gotten elected. they chose a path that is wrong. >> they were losers under the last system and they cannot be discriminated against because they are women. if they are losers urn the system and appear to be some, democrats should be stepping forwar forward. >> speaker, good to have you on. up next, an audience with a pope. a little boy stole the show. it's hard to see opportunity in today's challenging environment. unless you have the right perspective. bny mellon wea
we need to fix obama care and upgrade. right now everybody is scoring political points and nothing is getting done. >> van does as good of a job of defending the indefensible. the president of the united states on thousands of occasions said you will not lose your experience and will not lose your doctor and will not lose your hospital. it's either true or not true. you can use big words, but the fact is the president of the united states knowingly, if he had said about 16 million of you...
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instead obama puts forth jay johnson, an obama fund-raiser. ray kelly's talk never happened because students forced the cancellation. here are the terds against the words. that was eloquent. the student, cowards, consider this a victory. they're right in they were in the universe where crushing decent is rewarded. oh wait they are, they go to brown. these students would never do this to terrorist scums like bill airs. hence ray kelly that represents the best of what our country produces is shoutded down by the worst whiny rags of achievement that wouldn't know success if hit bit them in the pony tail. he's the only person to be commissioner twice. he came back after witnessing 39/11 from his apartment window, left his first high paying job to rejoin the police. so imagine you're a parent to one of these whiny stupid brat, spent 40 grand a year on that trash. should have had the vasectomy. that's disgusting to me. this guy has done more for this country than the punks have done many in their entire life. >> they're hypocrites. >> it's the same
instead obama puts forth jay johnson, an obama fund-raiser. ray kelly's talk never happened because students forced the cancellation. here are the terds against the words. that was eloquent. the student, cowards, consider this a victory. they're right in they were in the universe where crushing decent is rewarded. oh wait they are, they go to brown. these students would never do this to terrorist scums like bill airs. hence ray kelly that represents the best of what our country produces is...
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it was not just president obama. no, no. a number of top democrats as well as guilty of parodying the president's talking points and pledged including senate majority leader harry reid, senator dick durbin, senate budget committee chair, hard work right now on a budget, and house minority leader nancy pelosi. house minority whip thomas to any lawyer. and four years later, democrats seemed to distance themselves far enough from obamacare. well, we will call it a bomb scare. halloween. why not. senate democrats are calling for an extension of obamacare is open to the enrollment for a delay in the individual mandate. you can keep their current health care plan. according to forbes magazine as far back as 2010 federal officials estimated 93 million americans would lose their health plans under obamacare. to the credit of each of those senators who once went along with the allied, mr. pritchett -- misrepresentation, misstatement, are adjusting to new facts that were denied them by the very white house they were supporting incredi
it was not just president obama. no, no. a number of top democrats as well as guilty of parodying the president's talking points and pledged including senate majority leader harry reid, senator dick durbin, senate budget committee chair, hard work right now on a budget, and house minority leader nancy pelosi. house minority whip thomas to any lawyer. and four years later, democrats seemed to distance themselves far enough from obamacare. well, we will call it a bomb scare. halloween. why not....
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republicans are saying obama care is bad. he wanted to show obama care is good. that's the problem. >> you're a political psychologist. might it not be better that the president fires somebody for this because at least it would send a message to the american people that i got your back. i got this under control. i'm going to demand that something be done. >> yes. >> why doesn't he fire someone? >> i don't think it's in his nature. i don't think he likes to do it and he hasn't done it very much. in a case like this sure it would be a good, symbolic gesture and useful to say look we screwed up, we put up the website too early and what we're going to do is back up and try it in a couple of states and get the glitches out. don't worry, the glitches will be out and 30 million people will end up getting covered. >> in other words he should ignore politics and do what makes it work. >> i think that's exactly right. the president didn't write the code for this thing. it's not like he's sitting there, hmm, let me figure out which html code to write for this thing and all
republicans are saying obama care is bad. he wanted to show obama care is good. that's the problem. >> you're a political psychologist. might it not be better that the president fires somebody for this because at least it would send a message to the american people that i got your back. i got this under control. i'm going to demand that something be done. >> yes. >> why doesn't he fire someone? >> i don't think it's in his nature. i don't think he likes to do it and he...
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obama was in trouble. then obama was victorious. then he's back in trouble. when you look specifically at the website aca question there, what you see is you've got a rough third of the country that says, hey, these problems are fixable. more than another third says it's too early to tell. i think that's the right answer impeerically. it is too early to tell a verdict here on the rollout of the aca. what do you think that tells us about sort of a contrast between a patient public and an a.d.d. political class? >> you know, i think that's a great point that you end up making. you know, when you looked at our poll, president obama took some hits, it seems, on the aca rollout, but the law really didn't. as you mentioned, there does seem to be a lot of patience from americans, more so than folks from the media. i'd also mention folks on capitol hill, including democrats, who are very nervous. they were just meeting with the obama white house today going over what they are very worried about regarding this website. but they do have some time. they don't have a who
obama was in trouble. then obama was victorious. then he's back in trouble. when you look specifically at the website aca question there, what you see is you've got a rough third of the country that says, hey, these problems are fixable. more than another third says it's too early to tell. i think that's the right answer impeerically. it is too early to tell a verdict here on the rollout of the aca. what do you think that tells us about sort of a contrast between a patient public and an a.d.d....
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♪ >>> well, president obama just wrapped up a speech preaching obama care in boston. he tried to do some damage control after an awful month of implementation. now, as we told you yesterday, millions of americans are being booted from their plans despite obama's repeated claim that that wouldn't happen. >> if you like your health care plan, you'll be able to keep your health carry plan, period. if you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period. >> well, "the washington post" fact checker just gave that whopper four pinnochio, the highest rating, also known as a lie. but this isn't the first time the president hasn't been honest about what's in his legislation. remember this? >> that may be but it's still a tax increase. >> no, that's not true, george. for us to say that you've got to take a responsibility to get health insurance is absolutely not a tax increase. >> merriam webster's dictionary. tax. a charge usually of money imposed by authority on persons or property for public purposes. >> george, the fact that you looked up merriam's dictionary
♪ >>> well, president obama just wrapped up a speech preaching obama care in boston. he tried to do some damage control after an awful month of implementation. now, as we told you yesterday, millions of americans are being booted from their plans despite obama's repeated claim that that wouldn't happen. >> if you like your health care plan, you'll be able to keep your health carry plan, period. if you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period. >>...
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kathleen sebelius, president obama taking responsibility for it. vice president biden saying we apologize but what -- but will it restore confidence? cnn's chief national correspondent john king is here joining us from boston, of course, to break it all down. so john, we could talk baseball. i hope we can use some kind of baseball analogy in this whole thing. what did we learn in 3 1/2 hours of testimony yesterday from kathleen sebelius do you think? >> we learned number one that the republicans just feel emboldened, kate. chris used the term pinata, i think rightly so. they just kept coming at her and coming at her and coming at her. as she traveled the country last week, she was saying we didn't have enough time and republicans trying to keep defund the program. yesterday she said i'm sorry, i'm responsible. we're going to get it right. you say is it enough? it won't be enough if we start every morning with you saying the staff tried to logon to the website and the website still has problems. you have to go through this to turn the page. you can'
kathleen sebelius, president obama taking responsibility for it. vice president biden saying we apologize but what -- but will it restore confidence? cnn's chief national correspondent john king is here joining us from boston, of course, to break it all down. so john, we could talk baseball. i hope we can use some kind of baseball analogy in this whole thing. what did we learn in 3 1/2 hours of testimony yesterday from kathleen sebelius do you think? >> we learned number one that the...
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president obama's job performance, how low can it go, rather? it's been tanking since the obama care rollout and the budget battle. according to a "wall street journal" nbc poll, only 42% of those surveyed approve of his job performance, a new low. 51% disapprove of the job the president's doing. this comes as another poll shows most people are pessimistic about the direction the country is taking than optimistic. >>> new fallout today from kathleen sebelius's testimony on capitol hill, especially when she was asked if the president was ultimately responsible for the disastrous obama care rollout. watch this. >> whatever, yes, he is the president, he is responsible for government programs. >> congressman tim murphy, a republican from pennsylvania, was at the hearing yesterday. he joins me now. good to see you. >> great to be with you. >> were you satisfied with the answers you received from the questions you asked of the secretary yesterday? >> no, not at all. i asked very specific questions about very real people who got letters saying their he
president obama's job performance, how low can it go, rather? it's been tanking since the obama care rollout and the budget battle. according to a "wall street journal" nbc poll, only 42% of those surveyed approve of his job performance, a new low. 51% disapprove of the job the president's doing. this comes as another poll shows most people are pessimistic about the direction the country is taking than optimistic. >>> new fallout today from kathleen sebelius's testimony on...
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and, of course, billion dollar contract from the obama administration. national review columnist with the exclusive details next. ♪ ♪ lou: on capitol hill today lawmakers took aim at the latest example of over the top agency conferences. in the spotlight now, the department of veterans affairs, the wasteful spending they're proving this is no longer an administration but a national lampoon misadventure in governance. lou: first we found that the general services administration spent 900,000 taxpayer dollars to draw a lavish las vegas conference. those were the good old days, weren't they? then we learned the irs racked up a $50 million bill for their conferences. nothing helps explain tax lot better than star track and gilligan's island. now the department of veterans affairs is embroiled in its own scandal. more than $6 billion on two conferences in orlando and 2011. and, of course, they had to produce a video featuring veterans affairs employees dancing. while the irs prefers that shuffle, folks at the viejo like sister sledge. lawmakers are not ha
and, of course, billion dollar contract from the obama administration. national review columnist with the exclusive details next. ♪ ♪ lou: on capitol hill today lawmakers took aim at the latest example of over the top agency conferences. in the spotlight now, the department of veterans affairs, the wasteful spending they're proving this is no longer an administration but a national lampoon misadventure in governance. lou: first we found that the general services administration spent 900,000...
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the fight over obama care. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius drew the hometown hostility on capitol hill and president obama had better luck in massachusetts. speaking this afternoon in boston, he underscored the similarities, tauted the web fits and criticism he over sold and acknowledged the healthcare.gov website is a mess. >> look, there is no denying it. right now, the website is too slow. too many people have gotten stuck and i'm not happy about it. and neither are a lot of americans who need healthcare and they are trying to figure out how they can sign up as quickly as possible. so there is no excuse for it. and i take full responsibility for making sure it gets fixed asap. we are working overtime to improve it every day. >> well, that was only part of what he said. request senior white house correspondent jim acosta joins us with details. jim, the white house originally built the speech as a romney comparison, clearly a chance for the president to do damage control. >> that's right,
the fight over obama care. health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius drew the hometown hostility on capitol hill and president obama had better luck in massachusetts. speaking this afternoon in boston, he underscored the similarities, tauted the web fits and criticism he over sold and acknowledged the healthcare.gov website is a mess. >> look, there is no denying it. right now, the website is too slow. too many people have gotten stuck and i'm not happy about it. and neither...
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